speechAct

P7004
predicate

Indicates that one entity performs a communicative action (such as stating, asking, commanding, or promising) directed toward another entity or audience.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
speechAct canonical 3
performative 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: speechAct
Generated description
Indicates that one entity performs a communicative action (such as stating, asking, commanding, or promising) directed toward another entity or audience.

Sample triples (4)

Subject Object
Mister Speaker formal recognition of the presiding officer
Shooting into the Corner true via predicate surface "performative"
Clarence Brandenburg advocating violence at a Klan rally
Clarence Brandenburg uttering racist and anti-government statements